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CALENDAR OF EVENTS 2010
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JULY 2010
Through Saturday July 3
PEONIES
Photographs by Michel Arnaud
Thursday - Sunday
1:00pm - 5:00pm - FreeA special exhibition celebrating the art of the garden with a stunning series of large scale photographs of peonies by internationally known photographer and Spencertown neighbor, Michel Arnaud.
Thursday July 1,8,15,22,29
EVENING YOGA
Ione Beauchamp, Instructor
6:15-7:30pm $15 per class / 5 class card $60
A new yoga class featuring gentle/dynamic Vinyasa style with individual attention. Series cards can be used on Thursday or Saturday. Contact instructor for more information ione@ualbany.edu or 518-794-9720
Saturday July 3,10,17,24,31
SATURDAY MORNING YOGA
Ione Beauchamp, Instructor
9:15- 10:30am- $15 drop-in / 5 class card $60
Ongoing Saturday morning yoga. Gentle/dynamic Vinyasa classes with individual attention. Taught by former Canyon Ranch movement therapist. Contact Ione at ione@albany.edu or 518-794-9720.
Saturday July 10
GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK: RICHARD RODGERS
Harvey Granat, Presenter
4:30pm - $25 / $20 members
Explore the life and music of three giants of the great American songbook in a relaxed setting that combines lecture, live performance, and even a chance to sing along. Led by cabaret performer and musical historian, Harvey Granat. Series continues 8/14 (Irving Berlin)
Wednesday July 14
BLUES JAM
8:00pm – Free
Monthly drop-in blues jam for professional and amateur musicians.
Second Wednesday each month. Listeners welcome.
Thursday July 15 - August 29
FESTIVAL OF BOOKS
Book Donations Accepted
Thursday-Sunday 1:00-5:00pm
Now accepting tax-deductible donations of gently used books, and CDs for the fifth annual Festival of Books. Please no textbooks or periodicals, dated material, marked, or musty volumes.
FESTIVAL OF BOOKS 2010 - September 3-6
Saturday July 17
SEEING HISTORY:
Paintings & Artifacts from the Columbia County Historical Society
Opening Reception
12:00 - 2:00pm - Free
An exhibition of selected art and artifacts from the collections of CCHS. The exhibition will serve as a primary teaching resource for our summer institute for teachers.
Monday July 19 - Wednesday July 21
SEEING HISTORY: PROMOTING MULTIPLE LITERACIES
A Summer Institute for Teachers of Grades K-12
9:00am - 1:00pm daily - Free
The Academy's artsVOYAGE program offers area educators innovative strategies for integrating arts and humanities into the language arts and social studies curricula. Presented in collaboration with Columbia County Historical Society.Supported by:
The Sydney and Beatrice Albert Foundation and The Douglas G. Draz Family Trust
Saturday July 24
CONVERSATIONS WITH NEIGHBORS
ALAN CHARTOCK
4:00pm - $12 / $10 membersMeet some of the fascinating people who make their home in Columbia County and the Berkshires in a relaxed and intimate setting. This month's guest, Alan Chartock in conversation with Steve Hamilton. Reception follows the discussion. Produced with Berkshire Homestyle magazine.
Saturday July 31
REVISIT: TEN ARTISTS IN 2010
Opening Reception with the artists
5:00 - 7:00pm - Free
Exhibition featuring new works by ten artists who have previously exhibited in the gallery including: Jim Burnett, Lois Dickson, Anthony Garner, Christopher Haun, Terrance Lavin, Mona Mark, Victoria Palermo, Marcella Stasa, Ilene Sunshine, Jacqueline Wilder. Organized by curators Gwenn Mayers and Nancy VanDeren. (Image: Christopher Haun, Minivan in Pool, 2010)
Saturday July 31
CLASSICAL MUSIC
Violinist Eva Ingolf & Visual Artist Ektoras Binikos8:00pm - $12 / $10 members
Violinist Eva Ingolf collaborates with video artist Ektoras Binikos to bring the Bach Partita in D minor for and other works for solo violin into a new light.
Monthly
Monthly jazz jam for professional and amateur musicians.
Click here to contact coordinator for details or call the Academy at 392-3693. Listeners welcome.
Take advantage of member discounts, click here to become a member today.Classical music programming is supported by a generous grant from the David G. Whitcomb Foundation.
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